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Audiologist Licensing in Missouri

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for audiologist in Missouri, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 17, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

State exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Audiologist in Missouri

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Degree required.

  2. 2

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

Exam and processing details

  • State exam required

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance • Division Of Professional Registration • Missouri State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $87,840 median (5% below national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #29 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (4)

  1. 1. Meet Missouri eligibility requirements for Audiologist licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Degree required.
  3. 3. Pass required examination steps: State exam required.
  4. 4. Submit the application to Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance~Division Of Professional Registration~Missouri State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts and monitor board communications.

Salary Insights in Missouri

With a median salary of $87,840, Audiologists in Missouri earn 5% below the national median of $92,120. Missouri ranks #29 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+2%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,232

Median annual salary

$87,840

Hourly estimate

$42.23
5% below national median

Difference: -$4,280

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$59,990
  • P2525th percentile$74,930
  • P50Median$87,840
  • P7575th percentile$108,230
  • P9090th percentile$138,620

State vs National Median

State: $87,840
National: $92,120

Total employment: 240 | Annual openings: N/A

Audiologist Salary Ranking

#29 of 50 statesfor Audiologist median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1California$123,600
#2Alaska$109,700
#3Washington$105,120
#4New Jersey$103,510
#5Texas$103,460

Nearby States Comparison

Audiologist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Missouri$87,840Degree requiredState exam requiredVaries by board
Iowa$93,790Specific course requiredState exam requiredVaries by board
Illinois$84,520Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Kentucky$90,950Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Tennessee$89,670Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Arkansas$99,330Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Oklahoma$77,770Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Kansas$83,120Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Nebraska$85,820Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Missouri68MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply.
Iowa68MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply.
Illinois68MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply.
Kentucky68MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply.
Tennessee68MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply.
Arkansas68MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance • Division Of Professional Registration • Missouri State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts

3605 Missouri Boulevard, P.O. Box 4, Jefferson City, MO, 65102-1335

Phone: 5737510098ext8007352966

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Audiologist in Missouri?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Audiologists in Missouri?

Missouri lists State exam required as part of the licensure process for Audiologists.

What education do you need to become a Audiologist in Missouri?

The board typically expects Degree required for Audiologist licensure in Missouri.

What is the typical Audiologist salary in Missouri?

The median annual salary for Audiologists in Missouri is $87,840. Salaries range from $59,990 (10th percentile) to $138,620 (90th percentile).

How does the Audiologist salary in Missouri compare to the national average?

Audiologists in Missouri earn 5% below the national median of $92,120, with a state median of $87,840.

How many Audiologists work in Missouri?

Missouri employs approximately 240 Audiologists according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Audiologist license to Missouri from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Audiologists in Missouri?

The licensing agency is Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance / Division Of Professional Registration / Missouri State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts. Review agency details at http://pr.mo.gov/healingarts.asp.

How often do you renew a Audiologist license in Missouri?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.